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Hotel overview and key features

1 Ara Tapu, Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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On the beach
Perfect
9.6
9.9
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
  • Private villas
  • Salt water pool
  • Helpful staff
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Breakfast provisions

Ocean Escape Resort & Spa, a beachfront aparthotel, is located 9.5 miles from Rarotonga International Airport, with paid airport shuttle services available. The property is 1.5 miles from Muri Beach and 0.5 miles from Matavera Beach, offering easy access to nearby attractions like Black Rock and Avana Point.

Comfortable & Well-Equipped Rooms

The 4-star Ocean Escape Resort & Spa features air-conditioned rooms with balconies offering sea or mountain views, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher. Soundproof walls and a safety deposit box ensure comfort and security.

Diverse Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a continental or gluten-free breakfast, with BJ's Tapas Bar serving Mediterranean cuisine for dinner. The restaurant offers halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, open daily from 16:00 to 22:00. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Pool & Beach Relaxation

The resort provides an outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, and barbecue facilities for leisure. Recreational activities include darts, while the sun terrace and garden views offer relaxation. Deep-tissue and hot stone massages are available at the spa.

Convenient Business Services

Business facilities include fax and photocopying services, while the concierge and tour desk assist with travel plans. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are complimentary. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.

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Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Villa Sea View
Villa Sea View
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Villa Beach Front
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
76 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Ocean Escape Resort & Spa, guests can delight in the vibrant culinary offerings at BJ's Tapas Bar, where Mediterranean flavors shine in a romantic, modern setting. Perfect for an intimate dinner or a lively cocktail hour, this dining venue caters to diverse dietary preferences and showcases fresh, authentic cuisine.
Ocean Escape Resort & Spa Rarotonga Restaurant photo
Ocean Escape Resort & Spa Rarotonga Restaurant photo

BJ's Tapas Bar

Mediterranean Tapas
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, with an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside a curated cocktail hour to elevate the dining experience. Perfect for small plates and shared indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to secure a table during peak hours.
Dinner served daily from 16:00 to 22:00, along with a delightful cocktail hour.

Location info

1 Ara Tapu, Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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1 Ara Tapu, Turangi Village, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
City landmarks
Landmark
Matavera
820 m
Landmark
Ngati Ta marae
700 m
Landmark
Cornerstone Friends Mission Church
790 m
Landmark
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
2.0 km
Landmark
CICC Mission House
900 m
Landmark
Matavera CICC
940 m
Landmark
Matavera Sunday School Hall
970 m
Landmark
Matavera SDA Church
1.1 km
Museum
Te Ara- Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise
2.9 km
Landmark
Sacred Heart Parish
1.2 km
Church
Matavera CICC Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Ngatangiia CICC Church
1.3 km
Landmark
Ngatangia
1.3 km
Landmark
7 Canoes
1.3 km
Island
Motutapu
1.7 km
Landmark
Avana Point
2.0 km
Landmark
Tangara Marae
1.6 km
Landmark
Holy Spirit Revival Church
1.6 km
Landmark
Arore
2.1 km
Landmark
Muri Lagoon
1.8 km
Landmark
Manea Beach Villas
2.2 km
Landmark
Croc Tatau
2.2 km
Landmark
Koromiri
2.8 km
Landmark
Mauri Beach Resort
2.6 km
Landmark
Rarotonga Sailing Club
2.7 km
Landmark
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
4.7 km
Landmark
Kitesup
2.8 km
Landmark
Arai-Te-Tonga Marae
2.8 km
Nearby
Tokerau Jim
150 m
Marae No Pa Ariki
480 m
Restaurants
Cook Islands Coffee Company
220 m
Restaurant
Explore Rarotonga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matavera
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant village showcasing traditional Cook Islands culture and community events. Perfect for immersing in local life.
Ngati Ta marae
10 minutes' walk
A significant cultural site where visitors can learn about the heritage and spiritual practices of the Cook Islands.
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
Pa Ariki's Takitumu Palace Museum
5-minute drive
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Cook Islands, featuring artifacts and educational exhibits.
CICC Mission House
10 minutes' walk
An important community building showcasing the religious and cultural history of the Cook Islands' Christian community.
Snorkeling at Tikioki Marine Reserve
10-minute drive
An exciting snorkeling experience with vibrant marine life, accessible via local rental services; great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Marae No Pa Ariki
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, ideal for unwinding. Check local schedules for class times.
Cook Islands Coffee Company
Cook Islands Coffee Company
5 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its organic coffee and local snacks. A cozy spot for a casual breakfast or afternoon delight.
Tokerau Jim
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering delectable island cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant flavors; great for casual dining.
Live Music at Te Ara
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music events, including weekly performances that highlight local talents. Family-friendly atmosphere.
CICC Community Nights
10 minutes' walk
Events featuring local music and food, offering a delightful experience of the Cook Islands culture and community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Rarotonga8 min  ·  4.9 km
Airports
Rarotonga International (RAR)16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ocean Escape Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Ocean Escape Resort & Spa
What time is check-in and check-out at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ocean Escape Resort & Spa from Rarotonga International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Rarotonga International Airport.
What dining options are available at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, BJs Tapas, serving Mediterranean dishes.
Is there parking available at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the recreational amenities at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, darts, and beach access.
Does Ocean Escape Resort & Spa offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What unique features does Ocean Escape Resort & Spa boast?
The property includes a private beach area and spa services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What activities can guests partake in at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy playing darts and participating in wellness services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages do the staff at Ocean Escape Resort & Spa speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Ocean Escape Resort & Spa from Matavera Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Matavera Beach.
Which nearby attractions are close to Ocean Escape Resort & Spa?
Major attractions include Muri Beach at 3 km and Black Rock for local activities.

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